Pet Transport Procedures

We’ve compiled the animal quarantine procedures required for traveling abroad with your dog or cat—from pre-export inspections to import quarantine upon return and the 180-day waiting period—based on the latest information as of July 2026. We also explain how to avoid being held in quarantine.

Pet Transport Procedures

Based on practical experience with international pet transport and using information current as of July 2026, we provide easy-to-understand explanations covering everything from health checks and choosing the right crate before your dog or cat flies, to the differences between traveling in the cabin and the cargo hold, the process on the day of departure, and post-arrival care.

Pet Transport Procedures

PetAirJPN provides easy-to-understand explanations—based on official information from sources such as the Animal Quarantine Service—covering everything from the differences between transportation methods for taking pets overseas (carry-on, checked baggage, and cargo) and how to choose the right one, to the travel preparation process, necessary procedures, and estimated costs.

Pet Transport Procedures Pet Info by Country

Based on first-hand information as of July 2026, this article provides a clear explanation of the required sequence for microchipping and rabies vaccinations for traveling with pets to the UK, the export quarantine procedures in Japan, and the differences between direct flights and the Eurotunnel route via France.

Pet Info by Country

Based on information current as of July 2026, this guide provides an easy-to-understand explanation of everything you need to know—from the import permits required to enter the UAE and Japan’s export quarantine procedures, to choosing an airline and preparing your pet’s crate, prohibited dog breeds, and the license registration and preparations for life in Dubai after arrival.

Pet Health & Care

This guide provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the basics of rabies vaccines, the vaccination schedule, and how to obtain a certificate. It also clarifies the relationship between antibody titer testing and the 180-day waiting period, helping you understand the steps needed to prepare for safe international travel with your dog or cat.

Pet Transport Procedures

This checklist explains the common reasons for being denied entry or having your pet sent back when traveling abroad with a pet, as well as key preparation points regarding documentation, microchips, and rabies vaccinations. This practical guide is based on official information from the Animal Quarantine Service and is current as of August 2026.

Pet Info by Country

This guide explains the procedures for moving to Singapore with your dog or cat. We’ve compiled the process—from microchipping, rabies vaccinations, and antibody titer tests to obtaining a pet license and import permit—along with the required documents, based on the latest official information as of 2026.

Pet Transport Procedures

When transporting your pet by air, should you choose to bring it on board or check it as cargo? PetAirJPN provides a comprehensive guide covering key decision-making factors, points to check when comparing airlines, seasonal precautions, and the process for selecting a transport crate and preparing for the trip.